Policy Brief

In this section you can see some examples of Policy Briefs produced for previous collaborations. 

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James Adam

James examined the changing nature of 3rd sector early years family support

Heather Boswell

Heather explored alternative management strategies for greenspaces in Glasgow

Amy Currie

Amy conducted a critical examination of the conditions of remand in Scotland

Helen Richardson

Helen looked at the discretion & values in the Community Worker role

Lauren Turrani

Lauren looked at the impact of COVID-19 on refugees & asylum seekers in Scotland

Symone Jackson

Symone looked at to what extent neoliberalism has impacted community engagement

Jerome Cairney

Why do members of the Scottish Parliament Switch committees?

Rachel Chowings

Rachel examined the media portrayal of China’s Financial Involvement in Africa

Maeve Weldon

Maeve's reasech is a synthesis of sociological understandings of masculinity and violence prevention.

Ayman Ahmed

Ayman looked at grant making activity for small & medium charitable trusts in UK

Leah Dobbs

She looks at underrepresentation of different impairment types at Scottish Uni's

Florence Hamper

Florence analysed a group-work programme for people with convictions

Inessa Tregubova

Inessa looked at the relationships between museums & local economic activities

Conor Watt

Conor explores the effectiveness of affordable housing policies for Shelter

Izzy MacLaren

Izzy's research examined parents experience of social capital.

Francesca Gualco

Francesca examined the relationship between masculinity and mental health

Chenai Chikosi

Chenai undertook a qualitative study for a community-based charity: Finn's Place

Samantha Boom

Samantha looked at the negative attitudes of Icelandic residents towards tourism